Seeking Proposals for Eureka Clusters Sustainability Call

Are you a Singapore-based company looking to tackle global sustainability issues through R&D collaboration?The Eureka Clusters Sustainability Call offers Singapore companies the opportunity to receive funding support for joint R&D&I projects with entities from 15 other Eureka countries. These 15 countries are Austria, Belgium (Brussels & Flanders), Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg, Portugal, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, and the United Kingdom.

Project partners must cooperate on a joint R&D&I project focused on the following technological and application areas:

• Green ICT: Electronic components, software, and ICT systems that support sustainable manufacturing
• Space-ocean-earth integrated systems: Space, ocean, and land/aerial monitoring technologies or techniques that support net-zero emissions transition, climate control, natural resource management, and/or sustainable food production.

Applications are now open until 2 May 2022, 2359 hrs (GMT+8). Click here for full details about the call.

To participate in this call, Singapore companies must partner at least one entity from one of the other 15 participating countries. Companies are encouraged to collaborate with a mix of large companies, research organisations, and SMEs. No partner should be responsible for more than 70% of the project budget.

Additionally, the Singapore company must meet ALL of the following criteria to qualify for funding:

1. Be a business entity that is registered and physically present in Singapore;
2. ≥30% local equity held directly or indirectly by Singaporean(s) / Singapore PR(s), determined by the ultimate individual ownership;
3. Be financially able to see a project through to completion;
4. Any other criteria as described in the Enterprise Development Grant page.

1. Project consortiums should jointly submit their Project Outline (PO) on the Sustainability Call portal by 2 May 2022, 2359 hrs (GMT+8).
2. In parallel, the Singapore company must consult Enterprise Singapore and submit the following documents via email by 2 May 2022, 2359 hrs (GMT+8):
   • Preliminary assessment form
   • Budget template
3. Subsequently, Singapore applicants that pass the PO evaluation must submit the following by 30 September 2022, 2359 hrs (GMT+8):
   • Full Project Proposal
   • Enterprise Development Grant (EDG) application

Information Webinar

An information webinar about the eligibility requirements and application process will be held in end-February 2022. Register for the webinar here.

For queries, companies can reach out to Ms Jan Rubiano ([email protected]).

If you would like to find a suitable project partner for this call, please get in touch with us by clicking on the 'Make an Enquiry' button below. Prior to this, you may wish to contact your funding agency to confirm your eligibility to participate in the call.

You may also check out some of the opportunities on the IPI Online Marketplace, and the opportunities on the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) website, subject to the eligibility criteria.

• Partnering Opportunities from Singapore : Tech Offers, Tech Needs
• Partnering Opportunities from partner countries: Tech Offers on IPI's Innovation Marketplace, Tech Offers/Requests on EEN

Sign up for the Eureka Clusters Brokerage Platform here to search for like-minded project partners to collaborate with under this call.

Projects that do not involve any co-development or R&D cooperation. Testing and validation of technologies without any co-development would also not be eligible.

2 May 2022, 2359 hrs (GMT+8)

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